Wine is expected to be the only major alcohol category to shrink in volume over the next decade, even as the global beverage alcohol market adds US$34 billion in value, according to new forecasts from IWSR. Read More
India
India recorded a staggering 30,017% surge in Spanish wine imports in 2023 — yet the spike caught nearly everyone in the industry by surprise. Read More
Here's the wine market landscape of India, Taiwan and Malaysia with latest imports data of 2024. Read More
The European Union is pushing India to lower tariffs on wine, spirits, and other key exports as part of efforts to boost bilateral trade, while concerns mount over potential U.S. tariff hikes on European goods. Read More
Ahead of Prowine Mumbai, we talked to Rajeev Naresh, Project Head at Messe Düsseldorf India Pvt. Ltd., to get an insider’s perspective on India’s wine market from key demographics to emerging trends. Read More
The Asia's Top 50 Wine Importers report spans the vast and diverse wine markets of Asia, profiling the leading importers from established giants in Japan, South Korea, China, Singapore, and Hong Kong to emerging growth hubs in Thailand, Vietnam, India, the Philippines, and Taiwan. Read More
The Delhi High Court has granted bail to Amandeep Singh Dhall, CEO of Brindco Sales Limited, India’s largest wine importer, in connection with a money laundering case tied to an alleged tax policy manipulation scheme. Read More
India's beverage alcohol market is tapped to record significant growth, driven by a youthful population with up to 20 million new consumers annually and an increasing preference for premium products, according to IWSR. Read More
With its immense population, surging incomes, and expanding global outlook, India is rapidly becoming a hotspot of opportunity for beverage alcohol brands in the foreseeable future. Read More
65 people have now been confirmed dead after drinking toxic alcohol in India’s northeastern Bihar state, the biggest and deadliest alcohol poisoning case since the state banned alcohol six years ago, according to local news reports. Read More